Basswood
Basswood – Lightweight and Affordable Tonewood for Electric Guitars
One of the best characteristics of basswood is its affordability and availability, making it a go-to choice for mid-range electric guitars and basses. However, this shouldn’t be mistaken for lower quality – basswood delivers excellent tonal performance when used as a guitar tonewood.
What surprises many builders is its low weight and soft, workable nature, making it easy to shape and handle. The wood typically features a light, uniform color with subtle grain, making it perfect for solid-color or metallic finishes.
Tonally, basswood emphasizes the midrange frequencies, offering a warm, balanced voice that still blends smoothly with softer attack and dynamic response. When a guitar or bass is well-constructed, basswood can contribute to excellent overall clarity and articulation.
Whether you're building for comfort, clarity, or modern tones, basswood remains a practical and highly respected tonewood among luthiers.
Basswood Body Blank LP 15k [ Basswood Body Blank 520x323x46mm ]WOOD special
Basswood light ( Europa ): prepared for guitar body production ( 1 pcs) Dimension: 520x323x46mm- a cross cut is directly connected to itself The excellent for guitar bodies production..
80,00€
80,00€
Basswood Body Blank LP 4 CL [ Basswood Body Blank 550x378x46mm ]WOOD special
Basswood light ( Europa ): prepared for guitar body production ( 2 pcs) Dimension: 550x378x46mmCalibrated: The wood is composed from one trunk - a cross cut is directly connected to itself&..
85,00€
85,00€
Basswood Body Blank LP 6 CL [ Basswood Body Blank 510/495x365x46mm ]WOOD special
Basswood light ( Europa ): prepared for guitar body production ( 2 pcs) Dimension: 510/495x365x46mmCalibrated: The wood is composed from one trunk - a cross cut is directly connected to its..
78,00€
78,00€
Basswood Guitar / Bass Body Blank LP 50 CL 475/415 × 340 × 46 mm [ Basswood Guitar /bass Body Blank 475/415 × 340 × 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 50 CL – Guitar or Bass Body Blank (2-piece glued & calibrated) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a popular and reliable tonewood for electric guitar and bass bodies. Its low weight, even..
75,00€
75,00€
Basswood Guitar / Bass Body Blank LP 51 CL 475/450 × 340 × 46 mm [ Basswood Guitar /bass Body Blank 475/415 × 340 × 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 51 CL – Guitar or Bass Body Blank (2-piece glued & calibrated) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a popular and reliable tonewood for electric guitar and bass bodies. Its low weight, even..
75,00€
75,00€
Basswood LP 1 CL [ Basswood LP 1 CL 548x380x46mm ]WOOD special
Basswood light ( Europa ): prepared for guitar body production ( 2 pcs) Dimension: 548x380x46mmCalibrated: The wood is composed from one trunk - a cross cut is directly connected to itself&..
78,00€
78,00€
Basswood LP 1L Guitar Bass Body Blank - 495/490 x 350/325 x 45 mm [ Basswood LP 1L body blank 495/490 x 350/325 x 45 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 1L– Wood for Electric or Bass Guitar Body (lamela) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a proven and very popular wood choice for crafting electric and bass guitar bodies. Its low weight, unifo..
48,00€
48,00€
Basswood LP 3 Guitar Bass Body Blank - 575 x 380 x 46 mm [ Basswood LP 3 body blank 575 x 380 x 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 3– Wood for Electric or Bass Guitar Body (Glued from 3 pcs) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a proven and very popular wood choice for crafting electric and bass guitar bodies. Its low weig..
68,00€
68,00€
Basswood LP 30 Guitar Body Blank -560 x 380 x 46 mm [ Basswood LP 30 body blank 560 x 380 x 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 30 – Wood for Electric or Bass Guitar Body (Glued from 3 pcs) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a proven and very popular wood choice for crafting electric and bass guitar bodies. Its low we..
68,00€
68,00€
Basswood LP 32 Guitar Bass Body Blank - 550 x 370 x 46 mm [ Basswood LP 32 body blank 550 x 370 x 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 32– Wood for Electric or Bass Guitar Body (Glued from 3 pcs) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a proven and very popular wood choice for crafting electric and bass guitar bodies. Its low wei..
68,00€
68,00€
Basswood LP 33 Guitar Bass Body Blank - 583 x 390 x 46 mm [ Basswood LP 33 body blank 583 x 390 x 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 33– Wood for Electric or Bass Guitar Body (Glued from 3 pcs) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a proven and very popular wood choice for crafting electric and bass guitar bodies. Its low wei..
64,00€
64,00€
Basswood LP 4 Guitar Bass Body Blank - 575 x 380 x 46 mm [ Basswood LP 4 body blank 575 x 380 x 46 mm ]WOOD special
Basswood LP 4– Wood for Electric or Bass Guitar Body (Glued from 4 pcs) / 1 pcBasswood (Lipa svetlá) is a proven and very popular wood choice for crafting electric and bass guitar bodies. Its low weig..
65,00€
65,00€
Basswood LP 7 CL [ Basswood LP 7 CL 550x380x46mm ]WOOD special
Basswood light ( Europa ): prepared for guitar body production ( 2 pcs) Dimension: 550x380x46mmCalibrated: The wood is composed from one trunk - a cross cut is directly connected to itself&..
75,00€
75,00€
LP 21K [ Gitar. drevo Basswood - Lipa kus ]WOOD special
Basswood light ( Europa ) : prepared for guitar body production ( one piece) :540 x 335 x 46mm The excellent for guitar bodies production Resonance ,medium light weight , drawing– structure. - - the..
77,00€
77,00€